The virtues of the spirit are not rules created by religion. They are not rewards for obedience. Nor are they traits you must earn from an outside authority. They are noble qualities of awareness already within us, awaiting to be unleashed.
Comparing Christian Beliefs to Pagan and New Age Traditions
Most people learn their beliefs about God and spirituality when they are young. Family, culture, and religion often decide what you are taught. You may have never stopped to ask, “Do I really believe this?” or “Where did these ideas come from?”
Why Choosing a Religion Should be Like Buying a Hat
Choosing a religion has lifelong consequences. That is why this decision should be handled like buying a hat. Come and see how and why you should use this process now.
The Mechanics of The Hypnotic Trance State Process
You may have more personal experience with the hypnotic trance state process than you realize. These same tools are used extensively in many forms of mass communication. Once you see how they work, you will understand why you must be careful about where you place your attention.
The Five Stages of Hypnosis and Trance Induction Techniques
This is part two of a series on hypnosis. Part one talks about how trance states open the mind. Part two is about the five stages of hypnosis and trance induction techniques. This shows how someone guides others into these suggestible states.
Rebranding Deceptive Manipulation Tactics as Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence, or EI, is promoted as a communication and leadership skill. It is sold as a way to understand people, manage emotions, and build stronger teams. But when you unpack where they came from, you find something very different.
Living in the Hallway of a Mansion Instead of in the Rooms
Most people spend their lives in default mode. It’s just like living in the hallway of a mansion. This hallway or entryway to the mansion is familiar and safe. But it is only the beginning of consciousness. Inside is a whole mansion. Learning how to open these doors is the key to greater possibilities.
The Enneagram Types and the Nine Virtues of the Spirit
The Enneagram is more than a personality typing system. One interesting aspect is how it connects the Enneagram types to the nine virtues of the spirit. It shows how we can access all the virtues through the process of integration.
Categorizing People by The Level of Spiritual Curiosity
People automatically sort things to make life easier to handle. We group objects, ideas, and people because it keeps the world from feeling overwhelming. Let’s see how it works with categorizing people by the level of spiritual curiosity.
The Link Between Wholeness and Wellness: Dimensions of Health
The link between wholeness and wellness provides important clues to building a healthy mindset. A healthy mindset guides positive outcomes. Assessing where you are on the six wellness dimensions of health is the key.